ns_time(3aolserver) AOLserver Built-In Commands ns_time(3aolserver)
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NAME
ns_time, ns_fmttime, ns_gmtime, ns_localtime, - commands
SYNOPSIS
ns_fmttime time ?format string?
ns_gmtime
ns_localtime
ns_time
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DESCRIPTION
ns_time: Returns the value of time in seconds since 00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970. This return value is suitable as input to the ns_http-
time function to get the current time.
ns_fmttime: Formats the time string,time,according to the format provided in format string. If no format is provided, defaults to "%a %b %e
%H:%M:%S %Z %Y".
ns_gmttime: Returns a Tcl list of the pieces of the current Greenwich Mean Time. The pieces are
seconds (0-59)
minutes (0-59)
hours (0-23)
dayofmonth (1-31)
monthofyear (0-11)
year (year-1900)*
dayofweek (Sunday=0)
dayofyear (0-365)
1 if Daylight Savings Time is in effect
ns_localtime: Returns a Tcl list of the pieces of the current local time. The pieces are
seconds (0-59)
minutes (0-59)
hours (0-23)
dayofmonth (1-31)
monthofyear (0-11)
year (year-1900)*
dayofweek (Sunday=0)
dayofyear (0-365)
1 if Daylight Savings Time is in effect
EXAMPLES
ns_fmttime [ns_time] returns: Tue Nov 12 15:14:47 2002 ns_fmttime [ns_time] "%Y%m%d" returns: 20021112
SEE ALSO
ns_httptime
KEYWORDS
AOLserver 4.0 ns_time(3aolserver)
